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June 10, 2003. Greenpeace environmental camp began its work at the village of Sudnozero in Karelia, within the projected national park "Kalevalsky", the place of the world-known Kalevala epos. Greenpeace activists from Germany, Denmark, Russia and the local people spent 10 days establishing information boards at the entrance gates of the park, developed camping sites, cleared up the area of garbage. June 13 citizens of Kostomuksha-town joined the environmental camp. Kalevalsky national park is a part of the project "Green Belt of Fennoskandia" - the area prepared to be listed into the UNESCO World Heritage. Lake Baikal, Kamchatka volcanoes, Western Caucasus, the Altai mountains were already listed into World Heritage.
